Huawei Ascend W1 Approves By FCC, Ready For The American Market

(GSM Insider) - Huawei Ascend W1 Approves By FCC, Ready For The American Market.

The first Windows Phone 8 device from Huawei gets approval from the FCC. The Huawei Ascend W1 on its way flying to the American region soon. 

Huawei Ascend W1 was debuted at the CES 2013 last month. It is a mid-range Windows Phone 8 that same standard like the HTC 8S. So the price definitely going to be cheaper than other leading Windows Phone 8 flagships in the market. 

The Huawei Ascend W1 already on sale in its home country, China. The price is around $274 after conversion. This Windows Phone 8 device was said to on its way to Europe soon. Those living in the Africa are getting the Huawei Ascend W1 as well. But it was launched with the name of Huawei 4Afrika there. So, American are you ready for the Huawei Ascend W1? 

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Samsung ATIV S On Sale In China From March 8th With RMB$4299 Pricing

(GSM Insider) - Samsung ATIV S On Sale In China From March 8th With RMB$4299 Pricing.

Finally, the Windows Phone 8 from Samsung is heading to the world's largest smartphone market, China. 

According to the latest sources from China, the Samsung ATIV S will be available for purchase from March 8th onward. The pricing of Samsung ATIV S in China is RMB$4299. However, no news yet whether the Samsung ATIV S is heading to any carrier. 

Samsung ATIV S features a 4.8-inch Super AMOLED display. The display is the largest among all Windows Phone 8 device to date. Samsung ATIV S is powered by Snapdragon S4 MSM8960 dual-core processor and 1GB of RAM. It is available in 16GB and 32GB two versions. The main camera of Samsung ATIV S is 8-megapixels and the front camera is 1.9-megapixel. 

Anyone getting the Samsung ATIV S in China?

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LG Optimus G Pro vs Nokia Lumia 920 vs Nokia Lumia 820 - Specs Comparison

(GSM Insider) - LG Optimus G Pro vs Nokia Lumia 920 vs Nokia Lumia 820 - Specs Comparison.

LG Optimus G Pro is the current flagship device of the Korean company. This LG Optimus G Pro is the first device powered by the Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T quad-core processor. It has an ultra thin bezel around the 5.5-inch FHD display. The back design of the LG Optimus G Pro is similar like the LG Nexus 4 which is the LG Patented Glass. 

On the other hand, the Nokia Lumia 920 is the flagship of Windows Phone. It is the only high end Windows Phone 8 device on the market at the moment. Its brother Nokia Lumia 820 represents the middle-range Windows Phone on the market. 

The LG Optimus G Pro goes head to head with the representative of Windows Phone 8, the Nokia Lumia 920 and Nokia Lumia 820. You can find out the differences between all three devices at below.

	LG Optimus G Pro	Nokia Lumia 920	Nokia Lumia 820
Display size	5.5 inches	4.5 inches	4.3 inches
Resolution and ppi	1920 x 1080p (440ppi)	1280 x 768p (332ppi)	800 x 480p (217ppi)
Processor	1.7GHz Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T	1.5GHz Snapdragon S4 MSM8960	1.5GHz Snapdragon S4 MSM8960
Core	Quad-core	Dual-core	Dual-core
GPU	Adreno 320	Adreno 225	Adreno 225
RAM	2GB	1GB	1GB
Internal Memory	32GB	32GB	8GB
MicroSD Expansion	Yes, up to 64GB	No	Yes, up to 64GB
User Interface	Custom UI	Metro UI	Metro UI
Operating System Version	Android 4.1 Jelly Bean	Windows Phone 8	Windows Phone 8
Front Camera	13MP with LED Flash	8MP with LED Flash	8MP with LED Flash
Rear Camera	2.1MP	1.3MP	VGA
4G LTE	Yes (market dependent)	Yes (market dependent)	Yes (market dependent)
NFC	Yes	Yes	Yes
GPS	Yes, with GLONASS	Yes, with GLONASS	Yes, with GLONASS
Bluetooth	Yes, 4.0	Yes, 4.0	Yes, 4.0
Dimension	150.2 x 76.1 x 9.4mm	130.3 x 70.8 x10.7 mm	123.8 x 68.5 x9.9 mm
Weight	172g	185g	160g
Battery	3140mAh	2000mAh	1650mAh

LG Optimus G Pro is the fastest Android device to-date especially with its Snapdragon 600 processor which is 40% better than the Snapdragon S4 Pro. The processors in Nokia Lumia 920 and Nokia Lumia 820 are the Snapdragon S4 MSM8960. Microsoft controlled its Windows Phone only compatible with the Snapdragon S4, so the OEMs only limited to certain processors. 

LG Optimus G Pro has the highest display resolution among all three devices as well as the highest ppi. So you can expect the LG Optimus G Pro has the sharpest display among all three especially with the TrueHD. The Nokia Lumia 820 has the lowest resolution among all three devices. 

Nokia Lumia 920 does not support MicroSD expansion as it has 32GB of internal memory. LG Optimus G Pro has the same amount of internal memory like the Nokia Lumia 920 and it supports MicroSD expansion up to 64GB. Nokia Lumia 820 has only 8GB of internal memory as well as supported MicroSD expansion.

LG Optimus G Pro has the highest pixels camera with the 13-megapixels. But the Nokia Lumia 920 has the PureView technology although it has only 8-megapixels. The Nokia Lumia 920 will still prevail in the camera test against LG Optimus G Pro. The camera on Nokia Lumia 820 is only 8-megapixels CMOS lens. 

LG Optimus G Pro, Nokia Lumia 920 and Nokia Lumia 820 are supported the LTE network. But it depends on the frequency of the network. So the LG Optimus G Pro as well as Nokia Lumia 920 and Nokia Lumia 820 are not supported to the LTE networks of different regions. 

LG Optimus G Pro is the thinnest among all three devices with its 9.4mm thickness followed by 9.9mm of Nokia Lumia 820 and 10.7mm of Nokia Lumia 920. The Nokia Lumia 920 is the heaviest with 185g followed by LG Optimus G Pro with 172g and Nokia Lumia 820 with 160g. So the Nokia Lumia 920 is a bit bulky although the LG Optimus G Pro with 1-inch larger display. 

Which one you should purchase? LG Optimus G Pro or Nokia Lumia 920 or Nokia Lumia 820? Decide yourself. 

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Done And Dusted. Huawei Ascend P2 And Huawei Ascend W2 Launching At MWC 2013

(GSM Insider) - Done And Dusted. Huawei Ascend P2 And Huawei Ascend W2 Launching At MWC 2013.

Yeah! Its done and dusted. The upcoming new devices from the Chinese company, Huawei are the Huawei Ascend P2 and Huawei Ascend W2. To remind you that the Huawei unveiled the Huawei Ascend D2, Huawei Ascend Mate and Huawei Ascend W1 at the CES 2013 on January last month. 

The Huawei Ascend P2 is said to be the world's thinnest smartphone with ultra thin body. The thickness of Huawei Ascend P2 should be under 6.5mm. Huawei Ascend P2 is truly a smartphone with its 4.7-inch display. The Huawei Ascend D2 (5-inch) and Huawei Ascend Mate (6.3-inch) are under the phablet category after all. 

Huawei Ascend P2 is powered by the Hisilicon K3V3 processor. The HisiliconK3V3 set for launch at the Mobile World Congress 2013 as well. Huawei Ascend P2 will come in two different versions. One with the 1GB of RAM while another with 2GB of RAM. The Huawei Ascend P2 is running on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and features 2200mAh battery. 

Huawei Ascend W2 is the second Windows Phone 8 device from the Chinese company. The Huawei Ascend W2 isn't same level with the Huawei Ascend W1. The Huawei Ascend W2 is set to compete with the Nokia Lumia 920 in the high end Windows Phone market. 

Huawei Ascend W2 is set to become the world's thinnest Windows Phone with its 7.7mm body. So the Windows Phone set to leave the tag of "bulky" phone. The display of Huawei Ascend W2 is 4.5-inch and the resolution is 720p HD. The Huawei Ascend W2 is powered by the Snapdragon S4 dual-core processor as well as 1GB of RAM and 16GB of ROM. The rear-facing camera is 8-megapixels. Huawei Ascend W2 features wireless charging and a 2800mAh battery. 

These two exciting devices launching at the Mobile World Congress 2013 in Barcelona. So dont forget to follow GSM Insider at here for the latest updates. 

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Nokia Lumia 920 Cyan Sold More Than 3000 Units In Just One Hour In China

(GSM Insider) - Nokia Lumia 920 Cyan Sold More Than 3000 Units In Just One Hour In China.

Nokia Lumia 920 cyan version was available for reservations in China earlier today. The price of Nokia Lumia 920 cyan is RMB$4599 in China. Those who made reservations today will get an extra wireless charging kit DT-900. 

According to the statistics released by the 360Buy, more than 3000 people reserved the Nokia Lumia 920 cyan. In other words, 360buy successfully sold more than 3000 units of cyan Nokia Lumia 920 in just 60 minutes. 

Seriously, Nokia needs to lift up the production ability of its flagship device. Since China is the world's largest smartphone market, Nokia must give more effort to success in the market with its Windows Phone 8 devices. 

Anyone getting the Nokia Lumia 920 cyan in China? 

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Both 64GB and 128GB Surface Pro Tablets Are Back In Stock Again

(GSM Insider) - Both 64GB and 128GB Surface Pro Tablets Are Back In Stock Again.

If you missed the first batch of Surface Pro, then this is another chance for you to purchase it. Surface Pro is now on sale again at the Microsoft Store. Yes. Both 64GB and 128GB models.

The 64GB Surface Pro on sale with the same price of $899 and the shipping time is around one week. While the 128GB Surface Pro on sale again with the same price of $999. But the shipping time of the 128GB model is slightly longer. It will ship after 1st of March 2013. It takes about 2 - 3 weeks to ship. 

If you are getting one of those Surface Pro, grab it here before sold out again. 

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Windows Phone Leader Joe Belfiore Tweets With Android Device

(GSM Insider) - Windows Phone Leader Joe Belfiore Tweets With Android Device.

It is good to understand the enemy before going to war, right? Yes. That is the case of the Windows Phone leader, Joe Belfiore.

In the latest tweet of Windows Phone leader, Joe Belfiore, it was from an Android device instead of Windows Phone. Seems like the Windows Phone leader is using the opposite device. 

Joe Belfiore stated that he not only has Android device but has a Mac and an iPad too. At least Joe himself admitted that he is using those rival products. 

It is a good idea to understand what so good about those best selling Android devices and iPad. Hopefully Joe Belfiore able to figure out something for the development of Windows Phone. 

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Samsung Says It Doesn't Intend To Lead The Market

(GSM Insider) - Samsung Says It Doesn't Intend To Lead The Market.

The truth is Samsung dominates in most of the regions around the world, except the United States market that is still dominated by Apple. Samsung turned from a follower to a leader in less than five years. But what Samsung thinks about the leader position?

New York Times reported that Samsung doesn't intend to drive the market at the beginning. 

“We get most of our ideas from the market,” said Kim Hyun-suk, an executive vice president at Samsung, in a conversation about the future of mobile devices and television. “The market is a driver, so we don’t intend to drive the market in a certain direction,” he said. - NYTimes.

You might feel that the Samsung exec is humble and polite after all. But it is true that Samsung dominates the global smartphone market include the China as well. Seems like Apple needs more innovations to turn the situation around. 

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Microsoft Will Not Release Windows RT Products In The Near Future, Says CFO

(GSM Insider) - Microsoft Will Not Release Windows RT Products In The Near Future, Says CFO.

In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Microsoft CFO Tami Reller stated that Microsoft will not release any Windows RT product in the near future. But Microsoft set to partner with OEMs to introduce more Windows 8 tablets during the Chinese New Year. 

According to Reller, Microsoft will spend more times on the current Windows RT tablet before launching any new Windows RT tablet in the near future. The windows RT tablet is powered by ARM processor. Surface RT is not the only Windows RT tablet in the market as Lenovo, Asus and Dell have Windows RT tablets too. 

At the moment, there are five Windows RT tablets on sale but only four are available in the United States. 

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HTC 8X In White Spotted On Twitter, On Its Way Coming Soon

(GSM Insider) - HTC 8X In White Spotted On Twitter, On Its Way Coming Soon.

At the moment, HTC 8X has only four colors in the United States. The four colors included black, blue, red and yellow. However, the HTC 8X has different stories in China. The HTC 8X Blue is for China Telecom, the red version is for China Unicom and the yellow version is for China Mobile. The black version is available among carriers.

Earlier, HTC posted a photo of HTC 8X on its official Twitter account. From the back of the  device, it is indeed the HTC 8X which is also known as the Windows Phone 8X.

Windows Phone is popular among the gadget geeks due to its colorful choices. Seems like the HTC 8X is following the same way like the Nokia Lumia 920 and Nokia Lumia 820. 

At the moment, no news yet on whether HTC 8S will get the white version. But we shall update you soon. 

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